Ohio Stadium introduces new barbecue box for upcoming football season

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 5:41 PM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Ohio Stadium introduces new barbecue box for upcoming football season
Summary

Ohio Stadium will debut a 1-pound Buckeye Barbecue Box at concession stands for the football season, featuring smoked beef brisket, pulled pork, jalapeno cheddar sausage, and bone-in chicken thighs. This new offering is one of several additions announced on August 20 in preparation for Ohio State's home opener against Ball State on September 5. Fans will also find a Ball State Burger, topped with cheese and cherries, among the new items. Chef Justin Odenthal aims to balance traditional and innovative food options for fans attending the games this season.

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  • 1-pound Buckeye Barbecue Box available near sections 15A and 6A
  • Ohio State football home opener is September 5 against Ball State
  • New menu includes Banh Mi Dog with traditional toppings
  • Chef Justin Odenthal oversees concessions at Ohio Stadium
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Ohio Stadium is adding a 1-pound barbecue box and a Ball State Burger to its concession menu for the football season.

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